Show #4793 2005-06-08 (taped 2004-11-30) Regular

Contestants

Daniel Granof — an associate producer originally from Bethesda, Maryland

Susie Sisson — a high school English teacher from Omaha, Nebraska

Kevin Blackley — a service consultant from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $26,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Kevin $2,200 $5,400 $14,200 $5,599
2nd place: $2,000
$20,200
25 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Susie $-800 $600 $4,600 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$4,200
6 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Daniel $3,200 $3,800 $11,400 $9,300
New champion: $9,300
$11,400
17 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

19th CENTURY AMERICA TV CATCHPHRASES POTPOURRI THE SHARKS THE JETS "WEST" SIDE STORY
$200 [25]
The first Whig to be elected president, he was also the first president to die in office
William Henry Harrison
Kevin Daniel
$200 [1]
"Stifle yourself, Edith!"
All in the Family
Kevin
$200 [20]
U-Haul claims to be the largest installer of these permanent devices that'll keep your trailer attached
hitches
Daniel
$200 [10]
It's been estimated that a shark may use over 20,000 of these in a lifetime, with many in reserve rows
teeth
Daniel
$200 [15]
With 16 kills during this war in the 1950s, Joseph McConnell Jr. has the highest total for a U.S. jet fighter ace
the Korean War
Daniel
$200 [6]
I presume you know David Livingstone is buried there
Westminster Abbey
Daniel
$400 [26]
The Battle of the Thames was fought during this war; by the way, that's the Thames in Ontario
the War of 1812
Kevin
$400 [2]
"This tape will self-destruct in five seconds"
Mission: Impossible
Kevin
$400 [21]
Lou Jacobs clowned around for this circus for 60 years, 1925 to 1985
Ringling Brothers
Daniel
$400 [11]
This largest shark can reach a length of 50 feet & a weight of over 10 tons
the whale shark
Kevin
$400 [16]
The first & only jet aircraft used by this nation's air force in WWII was the Gloster Meteor
England
Kevin
$400 [7]
The first Studebakers ran on batteries developed by this company
Westinghouse
Kevin
$600 [27]
The U.S. abandoned the arsenal at this site in 1861, 2 years after a raid by John Brown
Harper's Ferry
Kevin
$600 [3]
"Who loves ya, baby?"
Kojak
Daniel
$600 [22]
In Churchill's saying, "He who is not a liberal at 20 has no heart... He who is not a conservative at 40 has..." this
no head
Kevin Susie
$600 [12]
Averaging 12 feet & 3,000 pounds, this shark, Carcharodon carcharias, is also called the maneater
the great white shark
Daniel
$600 [17]
In 1958 this model from Boeing became the first American passenger jet put into commerical service
the 707
Daniel
$600 [8]
Celebrity known as "Grandma Freud"
Dr. Ruth Westheimer
Daniel
$800 [28]
The Earp-Clanton confrontation near this site in 1881 has been called more slaughter than gunfight
the O.K. Corral
Kevin
$800 [4]
"This is the big one, Elizabeth! I'm coming to join you, honey!"
Sanford and Son
Kevin
$800 [23]
Workers using radium to make these glow at an Orange, N.J. factory had resulting health problems
watch faces (or watch dials)
Kevin
$800 [13]
The head of this shark species has a lateral extension with an eye at each end
the hammerhead shark
Daniel
$800 [18]
The first private jet aircraft to enter mass production was the 23 Continental from this company
Lear
Daniel
$800 [9]
Shelley called this "thou breath of Autumn's being"
the West Wind
Susie
$1,000 [29]
Longfellow's 1858 "The Courtship of" him sold over 10,000 copies in 1 day in London
Miles Standish
Susie
$1,000 [5]
"I got a b-i-i-i-g mouth"
The Honeymooners
Kevin
$1,000 [24]
The extreme right-hand door of St. Peter's is only opened in this type of year, which comes next in 2025
a Holy Year
$1,000 [14]
This shark with a 4-letter name is the fastest shark in the seas, thought to cruise at an incredible 60 miles an hour!
the mako shark
Kevin
$1,000 [19]
In 1976 this "dark" reconnaissance jet set a world speed record of 2,092.29 mph
the (SR-71) Blackbird
Kevin
DD $1,000 [30]
In 1965 he was TIME Magazine's "Man of the Year"
William Westmoreland
Susie

Double Jeopardy! Round

"BI"OLOGY JOCKEY SHORTS HELL ON EARTH DELI-CACIES LINES FROM POE BIBLICAL RHYME TIME
$400 [7]
A mollusk, like an oyster or clam, with a shell consisting of 2 hinged parts
a bivalve
Kevin
$400 [12]
This jockey ended his riding career in 1990 with a total of 8,833 victories
(Willie) Shoemaker
Susie
$400 [17]
The Road to Hell travels northwest from Ypsilanti in this state
Michigan
Daniel
$400 [4]
Celebrity chef Mario Batali says a sandwich of this smoke meat from Katz's "is what's bad and good about food"
pastrami
Susie
$400 [1]
"Thy naiad airs have brought me home to the glory that was" this "and the grandeur that was Rome"
Greece
$400 [26]
First woman's annoyances
Eve's peeves
Kevin
$800 [8]
Structure that transports a certain fluid from the liver to the duodenum
the bile duct
$800 [22]
Any good jockey could tell you that horse races are divided into these units equal to one-eighth of a mile
a furlong
Kevin
$800 [18]
Indians used to herd buffalo for slaughter into Hell's Half Acre near Casper in this state
Wyoming
Kevin
$800 [13]
It's made from ground-up unleavened bread & sits regally in a bowl of soup
a matzah ball
Daniel
$800 [2]
These title objects are "keeping time, time, time, in a sort of runic rhyme"
the bells
$800 [27]
Cain's brother's horse barns
Abel's stables
Kevin
$1,200 [9]
When you identify a bird as Cinclus mexicanus, you're using this system of nomenclature that Linnaeus helped developed
binomial (nomenclature)
Kevin
$1,200 [23]
This ex-jockey is known for writing horse racing mysteries like "High Stakes"
Dick Francis
Kevin
$1,200 [19]
Mona Grudt, 1990's Miss Universe, grew up in Hell in Nord-Trondelag county in this country
Norway
Susie
$1,200 [14]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew sits down to a dish at Katz's Deli in New York.) Under various names, this item is part of the cuisine of much of Europe; in Jewish cooking, it's called this
a blintz
Kevin
$1,200 [3]
The teller of this tale complained of a sound, "such a sound as a watch makes when enveloped in cotton"
"The Tell-Tale Heart"
Kevin
$1,200 [28]
Biblical epistle writer's shopping centers
Paul's malls
Daniel
$1,600 [10]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew points to an easel-sized rendition of Da Vinci's Vitruvian Man.) It's the mirror image quality seen in all vertebrates, including you & me
bilateral symmetry
Kevin
$1,600 [24]
In 1993 Julie Krone became the first female jockey to win a triple crown event, this third leg
the Belmont Stakes
Daniel
$1,600 [20]
The hot springs in Hell's Gate park are to die for; just take the Old Nairobi-Naivasha highway in this country
Kenya
Daniel
$1,600 [15]
It's not great for your cholesterol, but this pate-like treat is recipe No. 1 in "The New York Times Jewish Cookbook"
chopped liver
Kevin
DD $2,000 [5]
"Luchresi cannot tell" this wine "from sherry"
amontillado
Susie
$1,600 [29]
Lion's den denizen's small dogs
Daniel's spaniels
Kevin
DD $6,000 [11]
5-letter word for a large area with particular conditions, like tundra or desert
a biome
Kevin
$2,000 [25]
Tobey Maguire played this "colorful" jockey in "Seabiscuit"
Red Pollard
$2,000 [21]
The main economic activities near Hell on this Caribbean U.K. colony are luxury tourism & banking
the Cayman Islands
Kevin
$2,000 [16]
Full already? You didn't save room for one more of these cookies, made from cream cheese dough?
rugelach
Daniel
$2,000 [6]
This Poe tale ends, "The French army had entered Toledo. The Inquisition was in the hands of its enemies"
"The Pit and the Pendulum"
$2,000 [30]
"Beloved physician"'s atomic weapons
Luke's nukes

Final Jeopardy!

CHARITABLE WORK

Musician Ray Charles raised money for people afflicted by this, saying, "To me, it's the worst thing in the world"

deafness (or hearing impairment)

Susie "What is blindness?" — wagered $4,600
Daniel "What is blindness?" — wagered $2,100
Kevin "What is blindness?" — wagered $8,601

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